Airport
Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport (XBR)
Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport (XBR) serves Brockville, Ontario, and the St. Lawrence River's Thousand Islands region as a general aviation gateway. From this municipal airport northwest of downtown, travelers can continue to Brockville's waterfront, Gananoque, Kingston and nearby riverside destinations by taxi, private transfer or rental car.
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About Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport
Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport (XBR) is a municipal general aviation aerodrome serving Brockville, Ontario, and the surrounding St. Lawrence River and Thousand Islands region. It is owned by the City of Brockville, operated by Brock Air as its fixed base operator, and overseen by the Brockville Airport Commission.
The airport is located in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township, about 9 kilometres northwest of downtown Brockville. It supports private, corporate and recreational flying rather than scheduled airline service, and is a CANPASS port of entry for Canada Customs. Its main asphalt runway, 04/22, measures approximately 4,500 feet, with a second turf runway available in summer, and gliding activity takes place on selected spring and fall weekends.
Named after George Tackaberry, whose company re-surfaced and extended the runway in 2004, the airport provides a compact terminal with a pilot lounge, washrooms, Wi-Fi and 24-hour self-service fuel. Travelers typically continue to Brockville's waterfront, Gananoque, Kingston and other riverside destinations by taxi, private transfer or rental car, while larger scheduled-airline hubs at Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto are within a few hours' drive.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport operates from a single small terminal building serving general aviation, corporate and private aircraft. It does not have separate passenger terminals, and there are no scheduled airline domestic or international operations; the terminal is open to pilots during staffed hours.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport to downtown Brockville, waterfront hotels and destinations across the Thousand Islands and St. Lawrence River region.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from XBR, including business meetings, events, river cruises and day trips around Brockville, Gananoque and Kingston.
Car Rental
Rent a car at XBR for independent travel through the Thousand Islands, along the St. Lawrence River and onward to nearby towns such as Gananoque, Kingston and beyond.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups traveling between XBR, Brockville hotels, event venues, boat cruise departures and other destinations in the region.
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